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Last week I talked about the challenge of working with difficult patients. We’ve all dealt with them. You’ve encountered them, and I’ve come across my share too. But difficult patients are just one side of the equation. The other side of the equation is dealing with difficult co-workers and employees. It’s challenging and draining when …

Every practice owner has to decide at some point if and when they want to add staff to their practice. Just as practice models vary between clinicians, so does the utilization of staff. You likely have dozens of questions on topics such as: When is it time to add staff? How do I know that …

Open the door and go back in time… Remember when you worked for someone who was a great boss and a joy to work for? There was little stress at work. You and your co­workers were motivated and productive; you got it done no matter what! And while work was busy and hectic at times, you loved …

Hopefully, you’ve never met Godzilla, but statistics tell me…you have. In fact, Godzilla may even be working for you right now! Godzilla Characteristics: Godzilla can be quite cunning in how he/she undermines the fabric of your business, and often times it’s quite insidious making it hard to detect at first. It can be a very …

A perk of being a Nurse Practitioner or other Clinician Own business is that you have the ability to contribute to your community, not only through your services, but also by providing jobs. However, finding the most qualified individual for the job you offer, can be a challenge. In most businesses, the cost of staff …